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Compare PrestaShop and Zen Cart 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (89.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
PrestaShop
Star Rating
(159)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PrestaShopZen Cart
Star Rating
(42)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Zen CartPrestaShop vs Zen Cart
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found PrestaShop easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Zen Cart, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Zen Cart meets the needs of their business better than PrestaShop.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PrestaShop is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of PrestaShop over Zen Cart.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PrestaShop
No pricing availableZen Cart
No pricing availableFree Trial
PrestaShop
Free Trial is available
Zen Cart
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.1
134
8.3
27
Ease of Use
7.8
134
7.7
27
Ease of Setup
8.0
76
8.6
14
Ease of Admin
7.8
75
7.5
14
Quality of Support
7.3
125
6.8
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
69
7.3
14
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
130
4.8
27
Features by Category
Administration
8.3
22
7.4
13
8.4
22
7.9
13
8.3
21
8.1
13
Integrations
8.7
22
7.3
13
8.7
21
7.3
13
8.1
22
7.8
13
Cart Management
Feature Not Available
7.4
12
8.9
22
7.8
13
8.5
21
7.6
13
Feature Not Available
7.4
12
Headless Commerce
8.1
16
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Merchandising/Marketing
7.9
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
86
Not enough data
8.0
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
Product Catalog
8.1
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
119
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
76
Not enough data
Order Process
8.4
119
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
Multi-Channel Support
7.7
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
103
Not enough data
7.4
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
87
Not enough data
8.3
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PrestaShop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zen Cart
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
8.1%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
8.1%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Computer Software
7.4%
Apparel & Fashion
7.4%
Other
60.8%
Computer Software
21.6%
Retail
10.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.1%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Arts and Crafts
5.4%
Other
45.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
How much does PrestaShop cost?
2 Comments
CJ
-English-
Prestashop costs nothing, it's free. The following points may require additional cost:
-Hosting
-Domain
-SSL...Read more
PrestaShop data storage platform
1 Comment
EB
Shared or dedicated hosting, for me it's dedicated from IONOSRead more
What improvements have been done in the last few years?
1 Comment
SW
Zen Cart What's New page:
https://docs.zen-cart.com/user/about_us/whats_new/
What's New file from the current release...Read more
How much does Zen Cart cost?
1 Comment
SW
Zen Cart is free and open source software. There are no licensing fees.
As with any open source cart, you must pay for your own hosting and SSL...Read more
Why use Zen Cart?
1 Comment
SW
Zen Cart is a good match for stores that have complicated fulfillment processes, dropshippers, and other kinds of businesses that need to modify the base...Read more
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